The hosts' fairytale run was finally end by Luka Modric and Croatia, with Fyodor Smolov taking the first penalty and seeing it saved. France's Ousmane Dembele exercises during France's official training on the eve of the semifinal match between France and Belgium at the 2018 soccer World Cup at the St.

Kane is now leading the Golden Boot race at this summer's World Cup with six goals, helping his side to the semi-finals of the competition in the process. Have Croatia got anything left in the tank? Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren is the only player in the Croatian team now playing in the English Premier League.

Croatia will play England in the last four in Moscow on Thursday morning (Singapore time), as they aim to outdo the team of 20 years ago. Every match at this World Cup is like that. We are very motivated. "We're giving our all. I'm disappointed, because we were one step away from the semifinal". Croatia did get some revenge for that by ensuri...

Formula One Managing Director of Motorsports Ross Brawn and Lewis Hamilton have launched the first-ever crowd-sourcing competition in a global sport. In a race with two late safety vehicle periods, reigning champion Hamilton went from pole position to the rear of the field before finishing second for Mercedes in a superb fightback.

After his Lakers workout, the team signified it had no interest in drafting LiAngelo or signing the 19-year-old to play for their G League team, the South Bay Lakers, according to a report from USA Today Sports. As the official JBA press release reads, "After NBA teams surprisingly passed on LiAngelo Ball, he went to work out and give the teams t...

Should Ronaldo fail to comply, Perez will raise the price of his transfer from the club, which now stands at €100 million. Moreover, Il Giorno suggest that Real could offer Icardi an annual salary of €10 million, if they are to chose him as Ronaldo's replacement.

Pakistan's bowlers were very economical with the ball, with four of their five bowlers going for under eight runs per over. The Aussies named an unchanged XI for a third straight match, having defeated Zimbabwe by 100 runs on Tuesday and Pakistan by nine wickets the day before.

Roberto Martinez's Belgium side, spearheaded by the rampant Romelu Lukaku , shocked the world with an emphatic 2-1 win over Brazil on Friday. I was delighted to see Belgium beating Brazil in a thrilling quarter-final as it meant the diving little cheat that is Neymar was sent home in a game that continued the trend of brilliant and exciting...

De Minaur squandered two break points during the second set and conceded his own the same number of times to fall two sets behind. "I know my game, it's adapting well for this surface and I won in three sets, which is good for my body". Kiki Bertens grabbed a decisive break in the 18th game to beat ninth-seeded Venus Williams 6-2 6-7 (5) 8-6 and re...

In extra time, Subasic blocked and smothered Daler Kuziaev's attempt, which appeared to be a game-saver until Fernandes came unmarked on a free kick and his header to the far post couldn't be stopped in the 115th minute. "They've shown character once again", Dalic said. How they got there Croatia after winning Group D with a 100 per cent reco...

One woman who jumped up and down on the response vehicle, and whose image was widely circulated, has been traced, according to Poplar Police. England gained a thumping two-goal victory which puts them in a good position to make it all the way to the final.

Chelsea's first pre-season game is in Australia, against Perth Glory on 23 July. The Italian has widely been expected to be given the boot this summer after the 2016/17 Premier League champions endured a torrid defence of their title, finishing fifth.

Top seed Federer , 36, has now won 32 consecutive sets at Wimbledon , just two behind his record set from the third round in 2005 to his title triumph in 2006. Mannarino won only one point on his own serve as Federer hit 11 winners to just one unforced error. The 2017 French Open champion Ostapenko lost her first two service games and went 5-2 ...

Twelve young boys and their soccer coach were trapped in a cave in northern Thailand by floodwaters more than two weeks ago. "And we have more expertise than yesterday", he said. Musk has been tweeting about the rescue effort for days and said he is "amazed by the bravery, resilience & tenacity of kids & diving team in Thailand".

Kylian Mbappe admitted it will be weird to see former idol Thierry Henry backing Belgium in France's bid for a place in the World Cup final. Recent history is also on the side of the Red Devils: they triumphed 4-3 in the last meeting between the two teams, which took place on June 7, 2015, at the Stade de France .

The other two Indians who made the cut were Aman Raj (74) at tied 44th and Jeev Milkha Singh (73) at tied 53rd. Varner, still looking for his first PGA Tour win, birdied four of his last eight holes to jump into the share of the lead .

Alonso discarded the notion that he had anything to do with the team's reshuffling, insisting he had not been consulted by McLaren boss Zak Brown . Probably more like somewhere inbetween, but I don't want to get into predictions. "What we're going to do is fight like mad to finish fourth in the championship".

The move allows him to stay in London, play first team football and join a club whose fanbase's passion matches the blood and thunder that he plays with on the pitch. Wilshere graduated from the Gunners' academy and was considered the club's best young player for many years, but injury has plagued his development. 'I want to be playing here in ...

When the session restarted with 30 minutes on the clock, only five drivers had set a lap time. Considered to be one of the fastest tracks of Formula 1, Silverstone Circuit is hosting the British Grand Prix on Sunday and the qualifier for it shortly.

Hierro stepped in with just two days to go before the World Cup started after the Spanish FA sacked Julen Lopetegui amid the chaos sparked by the announcement that he would take over at Real Madrid after the tournament. After the World Cup failure and many players said to be unhappy, the Spanish FA are said to want an experienced manager who ca...